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aspiration

a spuh ray shuhn

  • n  a will to succeed
  • n  a cherished desire
  • n  a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
  • n  the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

  • What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam.
  • But with aspiration comes fear too.
  • Vacuum aspiration, as usually done, requires dilation of the cervix under local anesthesia.
News & Articles

  • High-throughput Manual Pipetting System Plays Key Genomics Role
    Oakland, California – As part of the International Barcode of Life Project, the largest biodiversity genomics initiative ever undertaken, the Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding (CCDB) has chosen METTLER TOLEDO and its Rainin Liquidator 96 to fulfill fundamental roles in numerous liquid handling procedures required to process DNA samples. Manual control of aspiration and dispensing, as well ...
    June 11, 2013 - ThomasNet
  • Tom Teicholz: Through the Lens of Helmut Newton
    As Wallis Annenberg, of the Annenberg Foundation, said: "Helmut Newton is one of the most powerful and influential photographers of the past century -- the place where art and fashion and subversion and aspiration all collide."
    June 9, 2013 - The Huffington Post
  • Does Your Company Innovate Like Dunder Mifflin Or Google?
    I'm privy to all kinds of cultural change programs in my work as a coach, and behind nearly every one is the aspiration to infuse innovation into the organization. Companies know they will wither without sustained creativity, and a cadre of leaders with the agility to dive into change and keep swimming. A study conducted by IBM asked 1500 CEOs to name their most important leadership ...
    June 5, 2013 - Forbes
Quotes

  • Elizabeth II in New York Times
    In an address of just eight minutes, well shy of infamous harangues from the podium by other long-reigning leaders, Elizabeth told a packed hall, "In my lifetime, the United Nations has moved from being a high-minded aspiration to being a real force...
  • Barack Obama in guardian.co.uk
    Before turning to this issue, Obama noted that "the aspiration for a Jewish homeland is rooted in a tragic history that cannot be denied".

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